# Install vedic with Homebrew

Simple Sanskrit programming language. Version 2.0.6 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:vedic
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install vedic
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:vedic
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/vedic>
- **Version:** 2.0.6
- **Source summary:** Simple Sanskrit programming language
- **Homepage:** <https://vedic-lang.github.io/>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/vedic-lang/vedic>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://vedic-lang.github.io/>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/vedic-lang/vedic/archive/refs/tags/v2.0.6.tar.gz>
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00

## Executables

- vedic (cli)
- vedic (alias)

## Build dependencies

- rust

## Install behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, monterey, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 2.0.6
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/vedic-lang/vedic
- Upstream latest detected: v2.0.6 (current)
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
## Project history and usage

Vedic is a small Sanskrit-oriented programming language interpreter written in Rust. The upstream README describes it as a single-binary tool for writing modern programs in Sanskrit/Devanagari, with support for macOS, Linux, and Windows.

### Project history

The vedic-lang/vedic repository was created on 2022-04-11, and early GitHub releases include v1.2.0 on 2022-04-24 and v1.2.2 on 2022-10-06. The README credits Pt. Prashant Tripathi as author and lists the project under the MIT license with 2022 copyright.

The documentation-site repository frames Vedic as an interactive tutorial and online compiler. Its README says the language was still under construction and explains the origin idea as partly inspired by a Sanskrit-programmed drone scene in Interstellar.

### How it is used

Vedic can be used through the online tutorial/IDE or installed as a local single binary. The README documents shell installation and Homebrew installation, and the documentation site is organized as a beginner-friendly interactive path rather than a large language specification.

### Why package nerds care

Vedic's package significance is niche: it is less a widely adopted production language than a culturally themed experimental interpreter. For package catalogs, it is notable as a Rust-built language runtime with an unusual Sanskrit/Devanagari syntax goal.

### Timeline

- 2022-04-11: The vedic-lang/vedic GitHub repository was created.
- 2022-04-24: GitHub release v1.2.0 was published.
- 2023-06-01: GitHub release v2.0.4 was published.
- 2024-05-24: GitHub release v2.0.6 was published.

### Sources

- <https://api.github.com/repos/vedic-lang/vedic>
- <https://api.github.com/repos/vedic-lang/vedic/releases>
- <https://github.com/vedic-lang/vedic>
- <https://github.com/vedic-lang/vedic-lang.github.io>
- <https://vedic-lang.github.io/>


## Security Notes

generalized runtime or code generation signal.

- **Geiger risk:** yellow / medium
- generalized runtime or code generation signal

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** vedic
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Head Version:** HEAD
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** head, stable


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- [Language runtime packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/language-runtime-packages/) - Matched language runtime, compiler, or interpreter metadata.
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## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/vedic.yml](https://github.com/automic-vault/db/blob/main/combined/vedic.yml)


## Sources

- Nucleus package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- package-page enrichment
- curated package history
- package version freshness
- av.db category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
